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The next moment Tom's shout for help brought everybody about the place running toward the workshop where the alarming discovery had been made. "Carry him into the house and get him to bed," cried Mrs. Bagley, the housekeeper, wringing her hands distractedly. "Oh dear! poor gentleman, he's bin a-workin' too hard, that's what's the matter."

And the man was a merchant, or an agent, or something, in Portsmouth Street, but he was found in labourer's clothes proof that he feared it and was trying to escape it; but he couldn't he couldn't no! nor anybody. It's awful, awful! "'But I don't understand, I said. 'Won't you sit down? For Mason continued to pace distractedly about the room.

He is so attached to Joan and would be so terribly upset," added the Bo'sun's Mate distractedly, looking all about in her terror. "It is perhaps advisable that Mr. Sangree should not know what has occurred," Dr. Silence said with quiet authority, "but I think, for the safety of all concerned, it will be better not to leave the island just now."

There was something Joan of Arc-ish, Herculean, and Una-ish in the look and pose of the shop-lady she had cast off the rôles of Job and Little-Red-Riding-Hood. The young man stopped at the foot of the stairs and coughed distractedly. He felt marooned, held up, attacked, assailed, levied upon, sacked, assessed, panhandled, browbeaten, though he knew not why.

Take me once in your arms and kiss me, and let me go forever." Then with a smile which partly shielded a sob, her arms went around my neck and her face lay close to mine. Heaven knows which was the greater, the joy or the pain. "Gretchen, think!" I cried, distractedly. "What is a Prince or a King to you and me, who love?" "There is honor," gently. She caressed my cheek with her fingers. "Honor!"

"If you don't see the doctor again soon, under the gallows, you will probably not have the pleasure of meeting with him for some considerable time." Mrs. Baggs smote both her hands distractedly on her knees, and whispered a devout ejaculation to herself softly. "Allow me to deal with you, ma'am, as a woman of the world," I went on.

"George called my attention to it; I came straight home. I knew" he was kneeling beside her, one arm about her, all his tenderness and devotion in his face "I knew you'd need me." She laid an arm about his neck, sighed deeply, but continued to stare distractedly beyond him. "Warren, what shall we do?" she said with a certain vagueness and brokenness in her manner that he found very disquieting.

But on, on, on, with neither stop nor stumble, till they reached the Maypole door, and could plainly see that the fire began to fade, as if for want of fuel. 'Down for one moment for but one moment, said Mr Haredale, helping Daisy to the ground, and following himself. 'Willet Willet where are my niece and servants Willet! Crying to him distractedly, he rushed into the bar.

Oh, women can't. They aren't broad-minded enough. It takes a man, his heart can hold them all." The girls sniffed, but Nevius would not be side-tracked from his story. "Well, this man loved them both, and they were both worth loving young, and fair, and wealthy. He loved them distractedly. He loved one because she was soft and sweet and adorable, and he called her Precious.

But how can we expect British shopkeepers, fruit brokers, cigar merchants, and so forth to understand a really, one can only say a wild nature like Cynthia's? It's a wild mind I'd say this before her! in an innocent body, just that." He pulled almost distractedly at his beard with bony fingers, and repeated plaintively: "A wild mind in an innocent body h'm, ha!" "If only Mr.

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